- Cecil FitzMaurice, 8th Earl of Orkney
Cecil FitzMaurice, 8th Earl of Orkney (1919-1998) was a Scottish nobleman.
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Earl of Orkney — See also: Earldom of Orkney The Earl of Orkney was originally a Norse jarl ruling Orkney, Shetland and parts of Caithness and Sutherland. The Earls were periodically subject to the kings of Norway for the Northern Isles, and later also to the… … Wikipedia
Fitzmaurice — is an Anglo Norman/Hiberno Norman surname originating in County Kerry, Ireland. It is patronymic as the prefix Fitz derives from the Latin filius , meaning son of . The surname variants include FitzMaurice , Fitz Maurice , Fitz Maurice , fitz… … Wikipedia
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
